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- latest 18 October 2026
- Sunday, 18 October 2026
Nilesh Shah: Hindustan Zinc shows what IDBI Bank's sale could achieve
Why it matters: The "family jewels" argument says selling PSUs loses national wealth. Shah's answer is that keeping a minority stake lets the state share the upside of better management, which is exactly how the IDBI sale is built.
- Friday, 2 October 2026
Bagchi’s appointment as HDFC Bank’s MD reflects RBI’s preference for external candidates
Why it matters: India’s largest private bank gets a reset after governance concerns.
- Saturday, 26 September 2026
RBI vets Bagchi for HDFC Bank’s top job
Why it matters: Can an insurance chief return to run a mega-bank?
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